You can configure the File Anti-Virus component to automatically pause at a specified time or when handling specified programs.
Pausing File Anti-Virus when it conflicts with some programs is an emergency measure. In case of any conflicts during the operation of a component, contact Kaspersky Technical Support. The support specialists will help you set up File Anti-Virus to run simultaneously with other applications on your virtual machine.
To configure automatic pausing of File Anti-Virus through Kaspersky Security Center:
Open Kaspersky Security Center Administration Console.
In the Managed devices folder of the console tree, open the folder with the name of the administration group to which the relevant protected virtual machines belong.
In the workspace, select the Policies tab.
Select a Light Agent for Windows policy in the list of policies and open the Properties: <Policy name> by double-clicking.
In the Light Agent for Windows policy properties window, select the File Anti-Virus section in the list on the left.
In the right part of the window, the File Anti-Virus component's settings are displayed.
In the Security level section, click the Settings button.
The File Anti-Virus window opens.
In the File Anti-Virus window, on the Additional tab in the Pause operation section, perform the following:
To configure automatic pausing of File Anti-Virus at a specified time, select the By schedule check box and click the Schedule button.
The Pause operation window opens.
To configure automatic pausing of File Anti-Virus at startup of specified applications, select the At application startup check box and click the Select button.
The Applications window opens.
Do the following:
If you are configuring automatic pausing of File Anti-Virus at a specified time, in the Pause operation window, use the Pause task at and Resume task at fields to specify the time period (in HH:MM format) during which File Anti-Virus is to be paused. Then click OK.
If you are configuring automatic pausing of File Anti-Virus at startup of specified applications, use the Add, Edit, and Delete buttons in the Applications window to create a list of applications during whose operation File Anti-Virus is to be paused. Then click OK.
Click OK in the File Anti-Virus window.
Click the Apply button.
To configure automatic pausing of File Anti-Virus in local interface:
In the left part of the window, in the Anti-Virus protection section, select File Anti-Virus.
In the right part of the window, the File Anti-Virus component's settings are displayed.
If the settings in the local interface are not available, this means that the values of settings defined by the policy are used for all protected virtual machines of the administration group.